This outstanding first collection introduced Carol Ann Duffy's impressive gifts and the broad range of her interests and style. The poems are fresh, skilful, passionate.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
ISBN-10
0856463094
ISBN-13
9780856463099
eBay Product ID (ePID)
105789776
Product Key Features
Author
Carol Ann Duffy
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Poetry Texts & Poetry Anthologies
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Manchester
Author Biography
Carol Ann Duffy was born in Glasgow in 1955. Her awards include first prize in the 1983 National Poetry Competition; three Scottish Arts Council Book Awards; Eric Gregory, Somerset Maugham and Dylan Thomas Awards in Britain and a 1995 Lannan Literary Award in the USA. In 1993 she received the Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award for her acclaimed fourth collection 'Mean Time'. The anthologies she has edited include 'Anvil New Poets 2' and two for teenagers, 'I Wouldn't Thank You for a Valentine' and 'Stopping for Death'. Her 'Selected Poems' is published by Penguin.